The average budget of Manado city residents for purchasing rice and other grains is Rp6.03 per capita per week.

In 2023, per capita weekly expenditure on other grains in Manado City was Rp6.03. This is lower than the previous year's expenditure of Rp15.41 per capita per week.

The five largest components of Manado City residents' expenditure on grains, ranked from highest to lowest, were: premium quality rice (Rp19,290 per capita per week), wheat flour (Rp308.3 per capita per week), corn on the cob (Rp143.11 per capita per week), shelled corn/corn grits (Rp46.57 per capita per week), and glutinous rice (Rp4.77 per capita per week, the lowest).

Per capita expenditure refers to the total consumption expenditure of all household members over a month, divided by the number of household members. This expenditure can be categorized into two parts: food and non-food.

Expenditure on food consumption is calculated weekly, while non-food expenditure is calculated monthly and for the past 12 months. Both food and non-food consumption are then converted into average monthly expenditure. The average per capita consumption/expenditure figures presented in BPS publications are obtained by dividing the total consumption of all households (both consuming food and not) by the total population.

According to Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) data, the average per capita expenditure in Manado City reached Rp1.82 million per capita per month in March 2023. This figure increased by 16.16% compared to March 2022, which was Rp1.57 million per capita per month.

Based on region, the highest per capita expenditure on other grains was in Bojonegoro Regency, and the lowest was in Ciamis Regency. Manado City ranked 264th in terms of expenditure on other grains. The national average per capita expenditure on other grains was Rp193 per capita per week.

The following are the 10 regencies/cities with the highest per capita expenditure on other grains:

• Bojonegoro Rp259.31
• Lembata Rp258.12
• Parepare City Rp221.33
• Nagan Raya Rp173.81
• Ponorogo Rp152.01
• Probolinggo City Rp147.65
• Jayapura City Rp140.95
• Buton Selatan Rp140.84
• Pati Rp131.2
• Pemalang Rp128.01